Comparing the Citroen C5 Aircross and the MG Hector Plus side by side helps you weigh how each car fits your driving needs before you decide. In terms of pricing, the Citroen C5 Aircross is available at ₹3,699,000, while the MG Hector Plus is priced at ₹1,924,000. On the engine front, the Citroen C5 Aircross comes with a 1997 cc (Diesel) unit compared to the MG Hector Plus's 1451 cc (Petrol) / 1956 cc (Diesel), producing 176 bhp @ 3750 rpm (Diesel) and 141 bhp @ 5000 rpm (Petrol) / 168 bhp @ 3750 rpm (Diesel) respectively. Fuel efficiency stands at 18.25 kmpl (Diesel) - ARAI for the Citroen C5 Aircross versus 15.81 kmpl (Diesel MT) / 14.19 kmpl (Petrol AT) - ARAI for the MG Hector Plus. The full specification, pricing and feature breakdown for both cars is available in the table below.
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Engine & Performance |
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| Displacement | 1997 cc (Diesel) | 1451 cc (Petrol) / 1956 cc (Diesel) |
| Drive Type | Front-Wheel Drive (FWD) | Front-Wheel Drive (FWD) |
| Engine Type | 2.0L BlueHDi Diesel / 1.6L PureTech Turbo Petrol | 1.5L Turbo Petrol / 2.0L Diesel |
| Fuel Tank Capacity | 53 Litres | 50 Litres |
| Fuel Type | Diesel | Petrol / Diesel / CNG |
| Gearbox | 8-Speed EAT Automatic | 6-Speed MT / 6-Speed AT / 7-Speed DCT |
| Mileage | 18.25 kmpl (Diesel) - ARAI | 15.81 kmpl (Diesel MT) / 14.19 kmpl (Petrol AT) - ARAI |
| Number of Cylinders | 4 | 4 |
| Power | 176 bhp @ 3750 rpm (Diesel) | 141 bhp @ 5000 rpm (Petrol) / 168 bhp @ 3750 rpm (Diesel) |
| Starter | Push Button Start | Push Button Start |
| Torque | 400 Nm @ 2000 rpm (Diesel) | 250 Nm (Petrol) / 350 Nm (Diesel) |
| Transmission Type | Automatic (EAT8) | Manual / Automatic / DCT |
Dimensions & Weight |
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| Boot Space | 580 Litres | 530 Litres |
| Gross Vehicle Weight | 2145 kg | 2200 kg |
| Ground Clearance | 230 mm | 192 mm |
| Kerb Weight | 1565 kg | 1620 kg |
| Length, Width, Height | 4500 mm / 1860 mm / 1665 mm | 4720 mm / 1835 mm / 1760 mm |
| Seating Capacity | 5 | 6 |
| Wheelbase | 2730 mm | 2750 mm |
Comfort & Interior |
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| Adjustable Steering | Tilt & Telescopic | Tilt & Telescopic |
| Central Locking | Yes | Yes |
| Climate Control | Automatic Dual-Zone Climate Control | Automatic Climate Control |
| Cluster | 12.3-inch Digital Cluster | 10.25-inch Digital Cluster |
| Cruise Control | Yes - Adaptive | Yes |
| Electrically Adjustable Seats | Yes - Driver | — |
| Infotainment System | 8-inch Touchscreen with Android Auto & Apple CarPlay | 14-inch Touchscreen with Android Auto & Apple CarPlay |
| Keyless Entry | Yes - Keyless Entry & Start | Yes |
| Power Adjustable ORVMs | Yes | Yes |
| Power Windows | Yes | Yes |
| Push Start | Yes | Yes |
| Rear AC Vents | Yes | Yes |
| Rear Seat Armrest | Yes | Yes |
| Seat Upholstery | Nappa Leather | Leatherette |
| Sound System | 8 Speakers + Subwoofer | Infinity 6-Speaker |
| Sunroof | Panoramic Glass Roof | Panoramic Sunroof |
| USB Ports | Yes | Yes |
| Voice Command | — | Yes |
| Wireless Charger | — | Yes |
Exterior & Lighting |
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| Body-Colored Bumpers | Yes | Yes |
| DRLs | LED DRLs | LED DRLs |
| Fog Lamps | Yes | Yes |
| Headlight | LED Matrix Headlamps (Pure Light) | LED Projector Headlamps |
| ORVMs with Turn Indicators | Yes - Power Folding | Yes |
| Rear Wiper & Defogger | Yes | Yes |
| Roof Rails | Yes | Yes |
| Tail Lamp Type | LED Tail Lamps | LED Tail Lamps |
| Tyre Size | 235/50 R18 | 215/65 R17 |
| Tyre Type | Radial, Tubeless | Radial, Tubeless |
| Wheel Type | 18-inch Alloy Wheels | 17-inch Alloy Wheels |
Safety |
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| ABS | Yes | Yes |
| Airbags | 6 Airbags | 6 Airbags |
| Brake Assist | Yes | Yes |
| EBD | Yes | Yes |
| Electronic Stability Program (ESP) | Yes | Yes |
| Hill Hold Assist | Yes | Yes |
| ISOFIX Child Seat Mounts | Yes | Yes |
| Rear Parking Camera | Yes - 360° | Yes - 360° |
| Rear Parking Sensors | Yes | Yes |
| TPMS (Tyre Pressure Monitoring System) | Yes | Yes |
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| Color Options | Pearl WhitePerla Nera BlackCumulus GreyEclipse Blue | Starry BlackPearl WhiteAurora SilverGlaze RedCeladon Blue |
| Rating (out of 5) | 4.0 | 4.0 |
| Reviewer Name | Motoautiv Expert | Motoautiv Expert |











